Tram and Lorry Collide. Three Men Injured. SYDNEY
A lorry crashed into two trams at Paddington this afternoon. Three men were more or less seriously injured. The driver of one tram had a leg broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents
Accidents, 1917
287 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 15
Terrible Accident Young Man Loses His Foot
A severe accident occurred at North Manilla on Monday, afternoon, whereby a young man, named William H. Flanagan, 21 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. Special Crashes into Goods. SYDNEY
At 4.40 this morning a special train travelling from Sydney to Melbourne ran into portion of a goods train which was standing at the siding at Barnawartha…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sulky Accident. Young Man's Foot Amputated. MANILLA
A young man named W. Flana[?]an as the result of a sulky accident at North Manilla had his right foot terribly smashed. Amputation was necessary,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inverell Drowning Fatality. Inverell
A drowning fatality by which Joseph Atcheson, 70 years of age, met his death, occurred at Nullamanna, close to Inverell this morning. Atcheson, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trains in Collision. Driver Injured. SYDNEY
A goods train travelling from Hamilton and Ararat (Vic.) collided with a miners' train which was standing at the Maroona railway station. The driver of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident on Armidale Road
The Tamworth Motor company, porpretors of the Napier car concerned in the accident on the Armidale Road, near the Butter Factory, on Thursday morning deny the allegation that their car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial Traveller Killed Fatal Motor Accident. SYDNEY
Harry Byfield a commercial traveller, was found dead on the road about 18 miles from Mudgee. He was riding a motor cycle down a hill and probably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Accidentally Explodes
Vi[?]let Lofts, 19, died at Ler home a few miles from. Lismore on Monday from gan shot wounds in the chest, accidentally received on Sunday after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fatality. Man's Head Severed from Trunk. SYDNEY
The body of the man found cut to pieces on the Bankstown railway line, last night has been identified as that of Alexander Smith. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision Averted. Close Thing on North Shore Line. Passengers' Narrow Escape. SYDNEY
An "end on" collision between two trains was narrowly averted on the North Shore line yesterday afternoon. A through train to Killara crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Views of Scene of Motor Car Accident Which Occurred Recently on the Armidale Road
General view of the house, situated on the outskirts of Tamworth, on the Armidale Road. The white alignment post at the corner of the fence and the telegraph post through which the ear passed are shown in the photo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Terrible Accident Terry, Evans Has His Foot Taken Off
In quick succession three Manilla residents have, met with accidents involving the amputation of foot each. This is a sad chain of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Fatality
SYDNEY, Sunday. James Lucas, at miner, employed at the State Coal Mine, Wonthaggi (Victoria), was killed by a fall of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Naval Steamer Sunk Over Fifty Drowned. LONDON
The French naval vessel, Colbert, has been torpedoed in thhe [?]Mditerrancean. Fifty-one were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Accident at Murrurundi. Murrurundi
A serious shooting accident occurred at Ardglen during the week end. Two youths, Reg, Finch and Algie Dovine were on a hunting expedition, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Manilla. Young Man's Leg Amputated. MANILLA
A young man, Terry Evans, had [?] le[?]mputated between the knee and a[?]kle as a result of a dray accident. This makes the third Manilla resident who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Mine Accident. Minor Terribly Injured. MAITLAND
A married man, named Granthill, employed at the North Rothbury Colliery, who was injured through the explosion of a shot which had misfired the day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Both Legs Severed. Accident at Alexandria Goods Yards. SYDNEY
Giving to a train backing on to him in Alexandria railway goods yards this morning Albert Smith, a fitter, had both legs served near the hips and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Purely Accidental. Sydney
Frederick Owen, who was wounded in the head by a revolver bullet, alleged to have been fired by Esther Egers, in giving evidence at the police court…
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